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Michael X (17 August 1933 – 16 May 1975), [1] born Michael de Freitas, was a Trinidad and Tobago -born self-styled black revolutionary, convicted murderer, and civil rights activist in 1960s London. He was also known as Michael Abdul Malik and Abdul Malik.
7 paź 2022 · A fascinating documentary series investigating Michael ‘X’ Abdul Malik who became Britain’s preeminent Black Power leader of his age, but yet has been forgotten to the folds of time.
24 paź 2018 · Michael de Frietas, later known as Michael Abdul Malik and Michael X, was a controversial black revolutionary figure born in Port-au-Spain, Trinidad in 1933. He was mixed-race. Iona Brown, his mother, was working-class and a known African spiritualist in their community in Trinidad.
In the 1960s as Michael X, he was the founder of the Black Power Movement in the UK, fighting for the rights of black people, with support from celebrities including John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Brought up as a Roman Catholic, he changed his name to Michael Abdul Malik when he converted to Islam.
24 sie 2011 · Now, he’s a full-fledged AQAP operative seeking nothing less than a global Islamic caliphate. In the October 2010 issue of Inspire, Khan writes that the U.S. must be defeated in order to “implant Islam all over the world.”
29 paź 2023 · The property had been rented to Michael de Freitas, otherwise known as Michael Abdul Malik, and then Michael X, an activist, hustler and community leader who'd made his name in the UK...
as an expanded essay, “Michael X and the Black Power Killings in Trinidad” (1973–79). A sometime associate of John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and Muham-mad Ali, and supported in prison by luminaries such as Gloria Steinem, Leonard Cohen, and Colin MacInnes, Michael Abdul Malik was a literary and political celebrity. He had worked as
